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EMBRYOLOGY HISTOLOGY AND
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ANATOMY 5TH EDITION BY MAGARET
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to Head and Neck Anatomy
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Fehrenbach: Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, 5th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b
1. Which surface of the body is visualized by the clinician when performing an extraoral
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examination of the patient’s eyes?
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a. Anterior
b. Posterior
c. Superior
d. Lateral
ANS: A b
Feedback
A The patient’s eyes are visualized on the anterior surface of the patient’s body.
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B The patient’s eyes would NOT be easily visualized on the posterior of the
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patient’s body.
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C The patient’s eyes would NOT be easily visualized on the superior surface of the
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patient’s body.
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D The patient’s eyes would NOT be easily visualized on the lateral surface of the
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patient’s body.
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DIF: Comprehension REF: p. 3 OBJ: 2 b b b
TOP: CDA: General Chairside, I. B. Preliminary Physical Examination
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2. Which of the following is CORRECT concerning the sagittal plane of the body?
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a. Parallel to the median plane b b b b
b. Parallel to the frontal plane b b b b
c. Parallel to the horizontal plane b b b b
d. Parallel to the coronal plane b b b b
ANS: A b
Feedback
A A sagittal plane is parallel to the median plane.
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B A sagittal plane is NOT parallel to the frontal plane but perpendicular.
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C A horizontal plane is perpendicular to the median plane. A sagittal plane is
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parallel to the median plane. Thus a horizontal plane is perpendicular to a
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sagittal plane. b
D A sagittal plane is NOT parallel to the coronal plane but perpendicular.
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DIF: Recall REF: p. 3 OBJ: 1 b b b b
TOP: CDA: General Chairside, I. A. Demonstrate understanding of basic oral and dental anatomy,
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physiology, and development
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MSC: NBDHE, Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice, 1.1 Anatomy
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,3. When a patient is in anatomic position, what is the surface of the palms of the hand
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considered?
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a. Anterior
b. Lateral
c. Medial
d. Posterior
ANS: A b
Feedback
A The palms of the hands in anatomic position are facing toward the front and are
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anterior (or ventral).
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B The palms of the hands in anatomic position are NOT facing lateral or away
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from the median plane but are facing toward the front and are anterior (or ventral).
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C The palms of the hands in anatomic position are NOT facing medial or toward the
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median plane but are facing toward the front and are anterior (or ventral).
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D The palms of the hands in anatomic position are NOT facing toward the
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posterior or back of the body but are facing toward the front and are anterior (or
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ventral).
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DIF: Recall REF: p. 3 OBJ: 2 b b b b
TOP: CDA: General Chairside, I. B. Preliminary Physical Examination
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MSC: NBDHE, Provision of Clinical Dental Hygiene Services, 1.0 Assessing Patient Characteristics
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4. What is the anatomic relationship of the right arm to the left leg?
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a. Sagittal
b. Contralateral
c. Ipsilateral
d. Midsagittal
ANS: B b
Feedback
A The two legs are contralateral to each other. Sagittal describes a plane of division of
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the body created by an imaginary plane parallel to the median plane.
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B Contralateral structures are located on the opposite side of the body, which is the
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anatomic relationship of the right arm to the left leg.
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C Ipsilateral refers to structures on the same side of the body; in contrast, the two
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legs are contralateral to each other and thus are located on the opposite side of
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the body.
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D The two legs are contralateral to each other. Midsagittal describes a plane that
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divides the body into right and left halves.
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DIF: Comprehension REF: p. 3 OBJ: 2 b b b
TOP: CDA: General Chairside, I. A. Demonstrate understanding of basic oral and dental anatomy,
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physiology, and development
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MSC: NBDHE, Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice, 1.1 Anatomy
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5. What is the anatomic relationship of the muscles to the skin?
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, a. Anterior
b. External
c. Deep
d. Superficial
ANS: C b
Feedback
A Muscles are deep to the skin. b b b b b
B Muscles are deep to the skin. b b b b b
C Muscles are located inward, away from the body surface, deep to the skin.
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D Muscles are deep to the skin. b b b b b
DIF: Comprehension REF: p. 3 OBJ: 2 b b b
TOP: CDA: General Chairside, I. A. Demonstrate understanding of basic oral and dental anatomy,
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physiology, and development
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MSC: NBDHE, Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice, 1.1 Anatomy
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6. What is the anatomic relationship of the shoulders to the hips?
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a. Deep
b. Medial
c. Inferior
d. Superior
ANS: D b
Feedback
A The shoulders are superN
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B The shoulders are superior to the hips.
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C The shoulders are superior to the hips.
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D The shoulders are superior to or closer to the head than the hips.
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DIF: Comprehension REF: p. 3 OBJ: 2 b b b
TOP: CDA: General Chairside, I. A. Demonstrate understanding of basic oral and dental anatomy,
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physiology, and development
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MSC: NBDHE, Scientific Basis for Dental Hygiene Practice, 1.1 Anatomy
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7. Which of the following is meant by the term “ventral”?
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b. Front of an area of the body
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c. Inner side of an area of the body
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d. Outer side of an area of the body
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ANS: B b
Feedback
A The back of an area of the body is referred to as the posterior surface.
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B The front of an area of the body is referred to as the ventral surface.
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C The inner side of an area of the body, away from the body surface, is referred to as
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deep.
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D The outside of an area of the body, toward the surface, is referred to as
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